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Thursday, October 23, 2008
Global Hour: Open Forum
Dear students and scholars,
Global Hour is a weekly program of informal discussion that covers a wide range of topics. It is committed to facilitating the exchange of views and perspectives within a relaxed setting, while engaging important issues that highlight global and human conditions.
Title: Open Forum
DATE: Thursday, October 23rd from 6:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M.
VENUE: International House
This week in Global Hour we will have an open forum. Below are some possible topics to address but anyone can introduce a topic or we can revisit a past topic.
Some Points and Questions to Ponder:
1. A recent CNN poll indicates about 6 in 10 Americans are frightened and or angry about the direction of the nation.
a. Should the global community be concerned with an angry and frightened America?
2. India has launched a rocket to the moon. a. How does space exploration fit into the next 50 years of your vision of what humanity will be doing?
3. Serbia has received approval from the UN to file with the International Court of Justice for a ruling on the legality of the Kosovo’s secession.
a. Can a court make or unmake a country?
Got an Hour? Join Global Hour!
Global Hour is a weekly program of informal discussion that covers a wide range of topics. It is committed to facilitating the exchange of views and perspectives within a relaxed setting, while engaging important issues that highlight global and human conditions.
Title: Open Forum
DATE: Thursday, October 23rd from 6:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M.
VENUE: International House
This week in Global Hour we will have an open forum. Below are some possible topics to address but anyone can introduce a topic or we can revisit a past topic.
Some Points and Questions to Ponder:
1. A recent CNN poll indicates about 6 in 10 Americans are frightened and or angry about the direction of the nation.
a. Should the global community be concerned with an angry and frightened America?
2. India has launched a rocket to the moon. a. How does space exploration fit into the next 50 years of your vision of what humanity will be doing?
3. Serbia has received approval from the UN to file with the International Court of Justice for a ruling on the legality of the Kosovo’s secession.
a. Can a court make or unmake a country?
Got an Hour? Join Global Hour!
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